S.C. Chimcomplex S.A. (‘Chimcomplex') said on July 6, 2017 that it has submitted an offer to take over the assets of Oltchim S.A. (BVB:OLT). Chimcomplex will be supported in this transaction by Tricon Energy Inc. as a trading partner, five European banks co-ordinated by ING Bank N.V., and two investment funds in London and Dubai. SCR Group, of which Chimcomplex is a part, will become the direct guarantor of the transaction with over €120 million, supported by four business partners - two Romanian, one from Turkey and one from Italy.

The biggest competitor to Chimcomplex for Oltchim's assets is PCC SE, which currently owns 32.3% of Oltchim.